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Though many homeowners try to replace their electric water heaters on their own, it might be a better idea to call a professional plumber to do this type of job, or at (least a factory representative). You don't want to ruin anything while trying to work on your new electric water heater. Finf here some more info about water heater installation costs and get an estimate for the job to be done by a pro.

Electric Water Heater Installation Costs

We are often asked: "How much does it cost to install an electric water heater?"
An efficient electric water heater is a major component for keeping your home comfortable and livable. You can expect to pay between $550 and $650 for an electric water heater with a 40 gallon capacity. It may require nearly five hours of labor to install the water heater, with a cost of approximately $350. This estimate includes mounting and securing the water heater and connecting the existing electrical supply. The water will also be connected and then tested for leaks. Additional materials and supplies may be required, but this miscellaneous mounting hardware and connectors usually only costs about $25.

Specialty equipment may be required to complete the electric water heater installation. Use of a brazing kit or tube cutter may result in the higher overall cost of the project.

Get an Estimate For Electric Water Heater Installation

If you need to install a new water heater, replace an existing on or repair it, DO NOT do it yourself! Get an estimate from a local professional, fill up the for or simply call us, and we will match the top local plumbers so that you can select the one that best suits your budget.